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Parks grant designs came in over budget; staff looking to value‑engineer and seek extension
5736014 · August 12, 2025
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Design bids for park features came back higher than grant funding covered; staff reported the Oregon Parks grantor indicated willingness to discuss an extension and staff will pursue design revisions and contractor pricing to match available funds.
City staff updated council that design bids for park amenities — including a water feature, picnic shelters and tables — came in significantly over the originally awarded grant amount, and that staff are pursuing value engineering and a possible grant extension.
Staff said the city has about $250,000 remaining in a state…
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